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   Microfilarial infections associated with body mass loss of Village Weavers Ploceus cucullatus

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology • Authors: Andong F Atawal --- AP Leventis Ornithological Research Institute, Nigeria Anthony C Mgbeahuruike --- Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Nigeria Martijn Hammers --- AP Leventis Ornithological Research Institute, Nigeria

   Haemoparasitic infections in wild birds have been widely studied in order to understand parasite–host relation- ships, but our understanding of their impact on the host's fitness is still limited. In this study, we quantified the associations between microfilarial infections and...

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